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and announced that be was readv TO pro-
coed with the case. Theodore Hsllarn OF
COviDgtOp, ~, who represented the
Speaker, stated that Mr.. Carlisle desired
8 speedy settlement of the contest. 10
esmuch as bare quorum was present the
committee did not feel disposed TO begin
the consideration of the case at once.
After short discussion they settled upon
Friday, January {, IS the date for taking
it up.
TEXAS PENSIONS.
Special to the Gazette.
WASHINGTON. Dec. 20.-The following
Texas pensions were issued to day {:
Mexican war, Drury J. Dobbius, Troy;
William H Perkins, Marquee; Charles ".
Kennon, San Angelo; JAIME Evetts, Esst
Bernard; William E Dodson, Delvalle.
EMBEzZLERs IN CANADA.
WARRINGTON, Dec. 20. Among the
memorials presented TO the Senate today
Wac that Of Fl. d. LYMAN, vice-president
OF the American Surety Company, pray ing
for ratification Of the contract pro-
posing an extradition treaty between the
United States AND Great Britain, signed
in London June %, 's6, extending the ex
traction laws TO cases OF ENLIGHTENMENT,
etc. The remarkable part OF the memor-
isl, which WAS presented by Mr Hiscock.
WAS in the exhibit which &C
compsnied the memorial. The exhibit
was, the memorialist said, part OF
a list Of emb~zz' ements of persons who
had fed to Canada. The offenses, 1t says,
were almost all committed stree the pro-
posed convention was signed, and most
OF them within the past year. The tx
hibit gives list Of f1tty-three embezzle-
ments and the amounts in each case. The
largest embe cement noted is that Of
Bartholomew, an Insurance man OF Hart
ford, for 81, 600 600, and the emhezzIe-
ments loot up the sun OF S3,S40,570
COMBINATIONS.
WASHINGTON, Dec 20.-The Senate
has removed the Injunction of secrecy
from the following nominations which
were confirmed in secret session on the
18th inst: Charles S. Fairchild, New
York, to be secretary OF the treasury :;
George l. Rives, New York, assistant
secretary of state; Isasc e. Maynard.
New York, assistant secretary Of the
treasury; James W. Hyatt, Connecticut,
United States treasurer; Bsyliss W.
Hanna, Indiana, minister to the Argen-
tine Republic; Alexander S. LAYTON,
James T. Benedict. Colorado, collector Of
internal revenue for the district Of Colo
RADIO.
Senator Beck introduced a bill today
to provide that every person who carries
on the business of retail dealer in liquor,
the manufacture OF tobacco, snuf, or
cigars, or dealer in tobacco, without
having psiG speciaI tsx therefor, shall
be liable TO fine Of $500 or imprison-
ment in the county ISL without hard Ia
COR Tor not mere than one year.
CIVIL kEhvICh PLANTATIONS
yiiI be neId a. NV Orleans February 2l;
doQstcn, Tex Friday, February a, 81 .
San Antonio, Tex, Monday, February q.
Applications and ceruf:stes frcm New
Orleans must be fIs d aG Washington six
isy6 before examination and from Hous-
~ s"d San Antonio ten days before ex-
animation.
PATENTS ISSUED.
special to the Gazette.
WASHING Dec. 20-The following
Texas patents Issued to-day: Eugen
A. Demay, Richmond, car coupling;
K bert B. Hawkins, MartindEle, essignO,
4 one-hali to 1. J. White, San Mascos,
otary bushing mscbine; E.sten z. M.
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